St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-11-27

The meaning of the verse YOU quote
from the Bible is a warning to princes
against the sin of RIGHTEOUSNESS. Lin
coins proclamation aboliShing slavery
was issued the first of January. 1868.
Jealousy is called 1.-The shadow of love,
which proves the substance but we
are told that perfect love casteth out
fear"
MAMIE II.
bookkeeping Is a good business for a
young woman. You must practice
writing and correct some faults in spell
ing before you can think of it, however.
1t is not well-bred to converse with a
gentleman who has addressed you with
out being introduced to you. unless the
remark is mere polite or formal ques-
tlOn requiring similar reply. Your
hair is seal-brown.
FEB.
l. Russia has the largest standing
army of any of the foreign nations-7S0,-
600 men, followed by Italy with 100000.
France with $4,000, Germany with 49,
OO0, Great Britain and her possessions
with 100000, China with 100000. Austria
$4,000 and Spain 100000. 2. The Mis-
sissippi, together with its great tribu-
tary. the Missouri, is the longest river
IN the world, its total combined length
-.
far above the average.
CURIOSITY.
BY what court will the cases be set
tied OF those who took up claims and
filed Oh what is known as the indemnity
lands of the Northern Pacific railroad?
i have reference To the recent SQuatterS
on the Grandin and other farms in the
vicinity of Fargo.
The United States courts.
THOMAS PLUNKETT.
FirSt-What is the object and Signifi-
cation of the AurOra-BOrealis completed
globes; lately placed on some of our
Seconds the original "Clara
Belle dead?
Third-DOes etiquette require gen.
tleman TO bare his Uranium when riding
liz an elevator containing a representa-
tive of the fair sex?
First-The red globes are placed on
lamppOsts where fire alarm boxes are
located.
Second-NO.
Three-Yes.
What is meant by the bucket shops"
of Chicago?
is my writing called business hand
or not? Wrote standing up and in
hurry.
Bucket shops are institu-
tons where grain gambling is carried
on.
SecOnd-Yes.
OLD SUBSCRIBER.
Beg to ask you whether the Boston
Ideals are still the favOrites of the
SANITY citizens after this week?
They may be the favorites, but if you
play the field you will be winner.
VI. j.. =.
| wish YOU to answer this question:
Surprising | were you, and SuppOSing
YOU we're me, and surprising we each
were somebody else. Who should we
be?
There is no sure cure for your disease.
Some 20 to St. Peter and others drink
settler with lemon in it.
VERDE d. TORI.
Please tell me through the GLOBE
how to tan skins.
Rub the inside of your skins with
alum.
ROBINSON.
Please inform he why the symbol of
a pawnbroker is three balls.
The three golden balls are supposed F!
to be derived from the arms of the cor
poration of LOmbards, or from the ar
who were among the WealthieSt of the |
Lombard merchants.
A SUBSCRIBER.
What do you consider will be the best |
point in Northern Dakota in which an |
attorney could locate?
Which do you think will be the best
town, Bismarck, Grand Forks or Fargo?
Do you think young attorney has a
better chance in Northern Dakota or
Wyoming?
What will be the best town in South
ern Dakota?
First-Bismarck.
Second-Bismarck.
Third-ChanceS about even.
Fourth-Mitchell.
ROBERT STREET BRIDGE.
What is the length, width, height of
channel span above low water, date and
cost of construction of the Robert street
and WabaSha street bridges respect
lively?
Channel span: Length from center
to center of piers, 352 feet: width of
roadway, 81 feet: width of each side
walk, 10 feet: height above low water.
70 feet; cost approximately, Sc, 900; cost
of SuperStructure of Robert street
bridge, Sl91, GOO; cost of SubStructure of
Robert street bridge, sl27, 600; total cost,
S31S,OO0.
Wabasha street bridge: Channel span,
length from center to center of piers.
24O feet; width of roadway. Is feet;
width of each sidewalk, feet; height
above low water, 81 feet.
OLIVER WESTMAN.
Which is the best oculist in the Twin
Cities?
Has there ever been an operation per-
in which an ava of 10 hI,it no
been transplanted to the eye-sOcket of
human being.
First-Any of them are good.
SecOnd-There has, but never with
the written consent of the rabbit.
RED GLOBE.
Why is there red globe on the lamp
post corner Third and Washington |
streets?
Because there is fire-alarm box
there.
To whom must notice of births and |
deaths in this city be given?
Is there any penalty for not giving |
notice within given time?
First-They must be reported to the |
health officer.
Second-There is. A report should /
be made as soon as possible.
JIG. ESS.
How is it possible to sit in the fourth |
row of seats, or further back, in the
circle and see or hear what is
being done or said ON the stage when in |
front of you sit two very stylish, high
hated, great-talkative, have-seen-the-
and only came because
GeOrge-cOuld-Spare-hiS- months salary
young ladies without changing the seat |
he paid his good money for?
Sit up on the back of your seat and
let your feet hang off.
MUSICIAN.
How much is the custom house duty
OH string instruments (viOlins, etc., i'm
ported from Germany to the United
States. and what is the duty on printed
music?